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Summary: This bill would allow an area with at least 15,000 people to incorporate without seeking the consent of those affected communities if the area that is incorporating has a larger population than the community protesting the incorporation. This bill would eliminate the ability of cities and towns to protest a new incorporation.

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UPDATES

1/18/2017: HB2088 passed the House Local and International Affairs Committee by a vote of 4-3. The bill now proceeds to the Rules Committee.

2/7/2017: HB2088 passed the House COW.

2/7/2017: HB2088 passed the House Third Read by a vote of 40-20. The bill was transmitted to the Senate.

2/16/2017: HB2088 was substituted for SB1125.

2/16/2017: HB2088 passed the Senate Third Read by a vote of 21-1-1. The bill was transmitted to the Governor.